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The camping trip that changed America : Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our national parks  Cover Image Book Book

The camping trip that changed America : Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our national parks / by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.

Rosenstock, Barb. : (author). Gerstein, Mordicai,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by themselves in the uncharted woods, the two men observed natural wonders and had conversations that would ultimately lead to the establishment of the National Parks system. Caldecott Medal winner Mordicai Gerstein captures the majesty of Yosemite in this rendition of a little-known but important story from United States history.

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  • ISBN: 9780803737105
  • ISBN: 0803737106
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Dial Books for Young Readers, ©2012.

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Subject: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 > Travel > California > Yosemite Valley > Juvenile literature.
Muir, John, 1838-1914 > Juvenile literature.
National parks and reserves > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Environmentalism > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Picture books for children.
History
Nonfiction
Juvenile works

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